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The Escape of Pinolino. Pinocchio's cousin, Pinocchio, bored with life on Earth, decides to escape to another world ... That is why he travels to the stratosphere of the Angels between Hell and Paradise On this journey, of course, he finds monsters, mythical beings and fantastic animals. Pinolino looks a lot like his cousin. He also has a large wooden nose which grows depending on how many lies he will say. You will find him in several paintings, and in some of them also makes her appearance Pinocchina, a smart female Pinocchio. In the artwork "Entrance", Pinolino appears in a glass of champagne depicting his own environment. Outside lays the “other” world. On the left is the entrance from which various animals enterwith momentum. Guardian of the world is a red phoenix. Music: Saxophone and harp.

"Man is a multifaceted being. In this little time we have on our exciting planet, I think the best we can do is create and discover our potential. "

Margarita

ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Margarita Marti is from Sotira Famagusta.

She is a primary school teacher. She holds a Master degree in Creative Αrts from the Exeter University. She taught art for two years in the 3rd All-day school at Sotira Famagusta. At the University she participated in group art exhibitions, while at the same time she attended Hagiography lessons for one year. She was an active member of the Art club at the Cyprus University. In the last year she was in charge of organizing the art exhibition of the art club at the University of Cyprus. After completing her studies, she attended courses at Christos Pitsillos School for several years. She also holds a Cambridge GCE in Art & Design with excellent grades. She has recently published the children's book "It's OK to be Different". Margarita is driven by her great love in drawing and painting and she is interested in educational technology. Her style is influenced by children's fairy tales and the artistic movement "pop surrealism". The paintings are distinguished for their fantastic detailed landscapes and characters and the element of Greek mythology.

The activities of the Art Studio go back to the academic year 1988/89.

It was formed with the objective to fill the gap in art education and awareness in Cyprus.

One of the aims of the studio is to offer a balanced approach in teaching. Discipline and academic values go hand in hand with freedom of expression and experimentation.

Another objective is to show respect for the individual and build self esteem in every student.

We offer a wide range of subjects including Drawing and Painting, History of Art, Portfolio preparation, Foundation in Art and Design, BA in Fine Art (year one and two), Sculpture, Photography and Graphic Design.

Students who attended classes at the Art Studio have successfully graduated or are currently studying at various universities and institutions in countries like the USA, UK, GREECE, ITALY, FRANCE, GERMANY the CZECH REPUBLIC and POLAND.

The Art Studio embraces all. It offers Art as a Hobby too. Five year olds and seventy year olds have the chance to experience an individual cultural development through Art.

The Art studio Nicholas Panayi as part of its educational programs, organizes each year trips to different parts of the world in search of the art and culture that identify the peoples they visit.